News and Media Title Filter by type Filter By Published Date From To Media release Western Cape records 24 drunk driving arrests in one week as festive season nears The Western Cape Mobility Department has issued a stern warning to motorists following an alarming 24 arrests for driving under the... Read more Media release Western Cape gears up for season of major festivals boosting tourism, culture and jobs The Western Cape Government is pleased to highlight an exciting line-up of major cultural and tourism events taking place across the... Read more Media release Matric exams run smoothly in the Western Cape 25 November 2025 – Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape The last of the matric exams will be written on... Read more Built environment Property Efficiency Report 2024/25 : A Year of Efficiency, Innovation, and Sustainable Progress The Department of Infrastructure (DOI) published the 14th edition of its Property Efficiency Report (PER) in November 2025, incorporating... Read more Agriculture Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak under control in Western Cape The Western Cape Department of Agriculture confirms that the recent Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak detected at a feedlot in Gouda, in... Read more Media release Disability Rights Awareness month with a spotlight on Go George As South Africa marks Disability Rights Awareness Month (3 November – 3 December), the Western Cape Mobility Department is proud to... Read more Media release Minister Groenewald, Premier Winde, and Mayor Hill-Lewis meet to discuss disrupting gangsterism in prisons On Wednesday, 19 November 2025, Premier Alan Winde hosted Minister of Correctional Services, Pieter Groenewald, and Executive Mayor of Cape... Read more Health and Wellness Western Cape takes next step towards universal healthcare as Health Think Tank enters implementation phase The Health and Wellness Private Sector Think Tank will be extended for a further 12 months, following six months of strong progress and... Read more Public safety Western Cape Government highlights integrated approach to building safer communities and ending GBV in the Province On Tuesday, 18 November 2025, in the run-up to the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children, Premier Alan Winde met... Read more Built environment Roadworks on the N9 (5KM) between George and Oudtshoorn View the notice Notice of road works C1101: Reconstruction of a section of the N9 (5KM) between George and Oudtshoorn The Reconstruction of... Read more Built environment Road closed due to slope remediation works on R328 (Cango Caves Road) View the notice. Slope remediation work is taking place: From km 16.70 to km 24.10 near the Cango Caves Day/Night Traffic Control stop-and... Read more Agriculture Logistics is the lifeblood of trade, and trade is the heartbeat of economic growth Western Cape Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, Ivan Meyer, recently addressed the South African Association of Freight... Read more Load More
